Division of Critical Care Neurology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Department of Neurology, Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Health System, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
Semin Neurol. 2020 Dec;40(6):675-680. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1719073. Epub 2020 Nov 11.
Seizures are common in critically ill patients. Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a tool that enables clinicians to provide continuous brain monitoring and to guide treatment decisions-brain telemetry. EEG monitoring has particular utility in the intensive care unit as most seizures in this setting are nonconvulsive. Despite the increased use of EEG monitoring in the critical care unit, it remains underutilized. In this review, we summarize the utility of EEG and different EEG modalities to monitor patients in the critical care setting.
在危重病患者中,癫痫发作很常见。脑电图(EEG)是一种能够使临床医生提供连续脑监测并指导治疗决策的工具-脑遥测。脑电图监测在重症监护病房中具有特殊的应用价值,因为该环境中的大多数癫痫发作是非惊厥性的。尽管在重症监护病房中越来越多地使用脑电图监测,但它仍然未得到充分利用。在这篇综述中,我们总结了脑电图和不同脑电图模式在重症监护环境中监测患者的用途。